Specialist Sector Modules
Diabetes Awareness
A concise, UK-standard course on supporting people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
- Duration
- 4 guided hours
- Structure
- 5 modules · 16 lessons
- Accreditation
- CPD Certification Service
About this course
Diabetes Awareness is written for practitioners working in UK health and social care. The programme covers supporting people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, with knowledge checks in every module and a certificate of completion carrying declared CPD hours.
What you will be able to do
- Describe the types of diabetes and their management
- Recognise and respond to hypo and hyperglycaemia
- Support diet, foot care and monitoring
- Escalate diabetic emergencies correctly